Gainesville klezmer bands

GigMasters has a number of talented Klezmer Bands that you can easily hire to play at your event – from traditional weddings to bar/bat mitzvahs. Search in the Gainesville, VA area for a listing of the bands nearest you. Book with the best, only on GigMasters!

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Referred to as "one of the best Klezmer bands in the U.S." by the Washington Post, Machaya is a nationally acclaimed Klezmer and Rock band. Enjoy authentic, moderately-volumed Klezmer Israeli, Swing, Classical and Rock from the 40's to the 2000's. At Weddings, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Concerts, conventions, corporate events and parties, our famous DANCE LEADING gets everyone up and celebrating. At Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, we entertain with unique and exciting games.
The band masters the style,...(more)

If you're looking to hire some of the finest music in the Baltimore/Washington DC area you are at the right spot.
Alexander Mitchell is and plays with the best musicians in in the area. From Bluegrass, Celtic, Klezmer, Swing, Jazz and Light Classical, Alex can pull together the greatest entertainment for your event. Looking for a dance caller or dancers for you event? No problem! Alex works with many.. So bring on your weddings, corporate events, barn dances and birthday parties. There...(more)

**Now booking for New Year's Eve**
The Bailsmen, Gigmaster's #1 band, plays over 200 events and concerts a year. We love working with our clients to create a great party and memorable night.
A little bit french bistro, New Orleans dance party, and New York sophistication. The Band draws from the inspiration of Django Reinhardt, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Sidney Bechet. The Bailsmen jazz band has been packing dance floors with high-energy, vintage music since 2011.
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Chosen by the US State Department, Street Beat has officially represented American culture on multiple international tours. As seen on NY1 TV, NY Daily News, Queens Tribune and more. Award-winning, internationally acclaimed trombonist leads this strolling band of handpicked veterans of Broadway, Frankie Valli, Count Basie, and Glenn Miller touring bands. Influenced by the multiculturalism of NYC, Street Beat plays a wild diversity of brass-based music, from New Orleans Jazz to Polka, Mexican...(more)

"Kosher Jazz" specializes in laid back, background swing, jazz, and bossa nova, plus we can rock your simcha with yiddish, israeli, and klezmer hits if called for! (we also play background jewish music if that's what you want for your event.) We can pull off Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong jazz hits, even though we're just a trio! We can also add more musicians if your event calls for it.
The core trio is: keyboards with built-in rhythm sounds (sounds like a...(more)

Happy 14 th anniversary to Daddio"s ! ! !
Hello,
This / we, are not an agency, I personally perform on each venue, be it German, Polka , Latin, Dixieland, Swing or Cover band.
And I am always available and able to meet in person when booking and or planning any event.
DADDIO'S has performed at the 2 biggest casinos on the east coast, yes thats right!!!!
DADDIO's was at FOXWOODS RESORT-CASINO 2 NITES, JANUARY 1ST AND 2ND IN THE ATRIUM LOUNGE FROM 9:30 TO 1:30 and...(more)

From playing at America Ferrera's Wedding to opening for Caka Khan at the US Open Tennis Women's Finals, Jay and Lee (Head of Rumba Flamenca) provide a sophisticated atmosphere like no other. Jay and Lee's repertoire consists of their own compositions as well as remixes of Spanish, Classical and Flamenco style compositions from artists such as the Gipsy Kings, Paco De Lucia, Ottmar Liebert and others. Jason composes and performs beautiful and soulful melodies while Elysa compliments these...(more)

Jumelles Jazz, a breathtakingly virtuosic and soulful jazz duo, features Audrey Betsy on sax, flute, and clarinet and Sarah Jane Cion on piano. We can play anything from sophisticated background jazz to authentic klezmer music, to salsa, light rock/R&B, and classical. We can also add 2-4 more musicians for a larger ensemble sound. NOTE: We have a band insurance policy, required by some venues.(more)

Fusing Latin, funk, reggae, and several other genres from around the globe, Karikatura is the perfect band for any occasion. With influences from South America, Eastern-Europe and the Caribbean, Karikatura forges a traveler's soundtrack filled with soulful vocals, infectious horns and evolving grooves that is guaranteed to get guests of all ages on the dance-floor.
With a mix of original material and covers hand-picked by the band and yourself, your event is sure to be a unique...(more)

Choban Elektrik is a Brooklyn, NY based ensemble performing the folk music of the Balkan region on electric instruments in a new and exciting way. The band is available for parties, concerts, festivals and public events. The band can come as small as an acoustic trio or as large as an electric 5-piece, featuring vocals and a 5th instrumentalist.
Choban Elektrik brings a fresh and unique approach to Balkan folk music. On their debut CD released spring 2012, the Hammond Organ and Fender...(more)

Since 1997, Avi Maza Orchestra has provided dynamic live and DJ entertainment to hundreds of clients and continues to be on the cutting edge providing an exciting mix of musical styles that include popular dance hits, top-40, rock classics, ballroom, Motown, Sinatra, swing, jazz and oldies. We also offer a broad repertoire of authentic ethnic music, including traditional Jewish classics, Israeli “horas” and Klezmer favorites. We will work with you to tailor your event to provide the perfect...(more)

The Hot Club of Philadelphia is a well-established acoustic Jazz Band. Our style covers the European Gypsy Jazz of Django Reinhardt & Stephane Grappelli,
French Musette and vocal music, a la Edith Piaf and accordion Waltzes, and also 20's & 30's Hot Jazz, Americana, and even Jimi Hendix and the Beatles!
We play concerts, festivals, private parties, weddings, wedding ceremonies, corporate events, etc.
Led by guitarist and vocalist BarryWahrhaftig, [War-hof-tig], and featuring Joseph...(more)

Rollicking freylakhs, sweet cradle songs, and hot American vaudeville tunes are brought to life by the Ann Arbor-based klezmer band, Klezmephonic. Klezmephonic will get a crowd dancing in no time at events and celebrations -- weddings, art openings, contra and folk dances, Bar/Bat-Mitzvahs and more.
The full five-piece band includes clarinet, violin, accordion, guitar and bass. Alongside klezmer, Klezmephonic incorporates other Yiddish and Jewish melodies, Eastern European folk music...(more)

Since its inception in 1980 the Klezmer Conservatory Band has performed at hundreds of weddings, bar and bat mitzvah receptions and other private events, often playing at the bar mitzvah receptions of the children couples whose weddings we performed at. The band can provide an afternoon or evening of entirely Jewish music, drawing on Klezmer instrumental, Yiddish vocal, Israeli and Sephardic music, or can offer a mix of Jewish and American music. The band members are all experienced and...(more)

Our instrumentation is mandolin, guitar, and upright bass. We perform swing by Duke Ellington, Fats Waller, Django Reinhart and George Gershwin...; Latin and Tango by Jobim, Bonfa, and Bizet...; traditional and popular melodies from around the world including Bluegrass, Irish and Scottish fiddle tunes, Italian mazurkas and tarantellas, Finnish waltzes, Jewish melodies; Blues and New Orleans roots music ; popular melodies by The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Sting, Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, David...(more)

Accordion Driven music covering many styles, appropriate for many occasions.
The Route 161 Happy Wanderers is a polka/variety band that plays popular music from different eras and different places. Our music is easy to dance to, and especially appreciated by grandparents and grandchildren. We are able to add requested songs into our playlist, but they may done as polkas, waltzes or two-steps. Weddings, Anniversaries, Memorial Services, Mardi Gras, Purim, Oktoberfest - whatever...(more)

THE SWEETBEATS BAND IS #1 IN NEW ENGLAND FOR WEDDINGS!
We are the winners of 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 “Best Of Weddings” pick by THE KNOT magazine and website and 2015 and 2016 "Couples' Choice Awards" winners by WEDDING WIRE.
This year 2016 we have made it to the "Best Of Weddings Hall of Fame" by the Knot - we've been able to book over 300 weddings and other events over the last few years (2013-2016) and had a perfect score for the BRIDE'S REVIEWS!
We're one of the very few young...(more)

Swing Cafe is a high-class acoustic swing, jazz, and rockabilly band that plays around New England at parties, clubs and concerts. Combining lead and harmony vocals, archtop guitar, mandolin, saxophone/clarinet, double bass and drums, Swing Cafe's music is welcome addition to any function. Swing Cafe can also appear as a trio ( guitar. mandolin, bass, with lead and harmony vocals) or as a duo with guitar and mandolin, also including lead and harmony vocals.
Swing Cafe was described by...(more)

The Jazzlanders is a fun, world class, professional band that was founded by Berklee's professors and alumni, who have been performing and recording with the giants of the music industry, such as Tony Bennett, Nancy Wilson, Quincy Jones, John Hendricks, James Moody, Cassandra Wilson, Steve Gadd, Abraham Laboriel, Terri Lyne Carringron, Greg Osby, Marcus Miller, Artie Shaw just to name a few!
*In April 2011, the members of The Jazzlanders recorded an album with the Two Grammy Winner,...(more)

Our slogan is “music that needs no words” because we play music that sings without vocals. What truly sets SpeechLess apart from our competitors is that we play our own unique versions of songs that people know and love. We have extensive experience performing private and corporate events; a brief list of past clients would include The Boston Red Sox, Stella Artois, French Connection, WGBH, Sabra, Dana Farber, Mercedes Benz, etc... SpeechLess is flexible, not only is our versatile repertoire...(more)

Klezmer Local 42 is a High-Energy Big Band that travels the United States electrifying audiences with Old World Klezmer Melodies, Freylekhs, Swing, Jazz, Latin and many more surprises from the world of Pop Music. Wielding a raucous percussion section locked-in with a deep acoustic bass, the Clarinet, Saxophone, Violin and Mandolin melodies soar above the band, textured with rhythm guitar and accordion. Transport your guests to another time and place, and be enchanted by the haunting...(more)

#1 LIVE DANCE BAND IN SOLAR SYSTEM !!! (Starlight weddings 2016!))...
Well... yes, we can toot horns!!!... and if you are into stories - please, let us know, we've got names and places we have worked for, otherwise, welcome to go through our LIVE audio/video samples and be the judge! As a band, we've got more than it takes to make You and Yours happy when the Day comes!
Our repertoire policy is simple: Current top 40 plus the best hits of all times. It consists of more than 2000...(more)

"...Now there is a band that definitely knows it all!" A highly experienced group that provides phenomenal music and entertainment for any corporate event, wedding and other functions of varied sizes, themes and budgets. For over 18 years they have been catering to the needs of sophisticated corporate and individual clients, locally and throughout the world. The Miami Stars Band had began their career as a very successful Top 40's band and then quickly enlarged their musical repertoire to...(more)

BIG LUCKY has performed in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Diego, New York, Paris, Budapest & many other exotic locations! We can deliver with as few as 3 musicians, to as many as 20 for our big band/orchestra sound. We perform our own arrangements of the best of retro swing and lounge music, with a specialty on the 1920's jazz era. The band consists of the finest touring and studio musicians in Los Angeles with impressive resumes. BIG LUCKY recently released a digital double album found...(more)

The self-described "Russian Psycho-Gypsy Rock" band blends modern-day and traditional sounds to create a futuristic fusion of experimental world music. Armed with electric guitars, an accordion, a metal-influenced drummer, the Flying Balalaika Brothers performances center around the band's namesake–a massive Wale-balalaika. Seamlessly moving from slower traditional Russian folk songs to guitar and drum-driven punk rock, the group's high-energy shows feel more like a block party than a...(more)

We can recommend many different ensembles consisting of
guitar, banjo, piano, upright bass, percussion,
clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, violin, and male and female vocalists.
Our musicians are all seasoned players who perform in and around New Orleans every week. We recruit these groups for receptions, brunches, and other events. They can play most requests and they add quite a bit to the ambiance of the party depending on if you prefer featured performers or background music...(more)